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** The saddest thing about this? It seems that many of these planted moles are using their immunity and the paycheck from the Verfassungsschutz to actually help the party to survive. In one case, a high member of the NPD stated openly that without being paid from the Verfassungsschutz, he wouldn't have been able to build up the party's branch in his state.
** The saddest thing about this? It seems that many of these planted moles are using their immunity and the paycheck from the Verfassungsschutz to actually help the party to survive. In one case, a high member of the NPD stated openly that without being paid from the Verfassungsschutz, he wouldn't have been able to build up the party's branch in his state.
* In the former [[East Germany]], the [[State Sec|Stasi]] made generous use of informers in the population to spy on antigovernment forces. So many, in fact, that the BBC reported that as many as one in seven East Germans were on the Stasi's payroll.
* In the former [[East Germany]], the [[State Sec|Stasi]] made generous use of informers in the population to spy on antigovernment forces. So many, in fact, that the BBC reported that as many as one in seven East Germans were on the Stasi's payroll.
* In late 2013, it was revealed by Edward Snowden that the NSA has infiltrated a number of [[MMORPG]]s including [[World of Warcraft (Video Game)|World of Warcraft]] and [[Second Life]] -- and had deployed ''so'' many agents to look for terrorists hiding as orcs that they had to create a "clearinghouse" of sorts to make sure they weren't spying on each other.


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